Actually, I agree with the letter.
Note, he wrote 'Every moment of a science fiction story', meaning the story itself, _not_ the creative process and research/creation involved in making a 'frame' for said story.
But that aside, I generally feel that outlines serve better than hashing out everything in as detailed a manner as possible.
-Griever
When tact is required, use brute force. When force is required, use greater force.
When the greatest force is required, use your head. Surprise is everything. - The Book of Cataclysm
Note, he wrote 'Every moment of a science fiction story', meaning the story itself, _not_ the creative process and research/creation involved in making a 'frame' for said story.
But that aside, I generally feel that outlines serve better than hashing out everything in as detailed a manner as possible.
-Griever
When tact is required, use brute force. When force is required, use greater force.
When the greatest force is required, use your head. Surprise is everything. - The Book of Cataclysm